Jacky Ickx F1 Profile & Career Stats
Former Formula 1 Driver
Jacky Ickx
F1 career: 1967 - 1979
Full Career Statistics
| Drivers' Titles | 0 |
| Grand Prix Entries | 121 |
| Grand Prix Starts | 115 |
| Total Points | 181.00 |
| Avg. Points per GP | 1.50 |
| Grand Prix Wins | 8 (6,6%) |
| Wins from pole | 4 (3,3%) |
| Pole Positions | 13 (10,7%) |
| Front Row Starts | 19 (15,7%) |
| Avg. GP Grid | 9.4 |
| GP Podiums | 25 (20,7%) |
| GP Fastest Laps | 14 (11,6%) |
| GP Points Finish | 40 (33,1%) |
| Avg. GP Position | 5.9 |
| Hat-tricks | 4 (3,3%) |
| GP DNFs | 51 (42,1%) |
| Total GP Laps | 5.663 |
Key Career Landmarks
Race
1967 German F1 Grand Prix1967 GER F1 GP 22 years, 217 days22y, 217d
1979 USA F1 Grand Prix1979 USA F1 GP 34 years, 279 days34y, 279d
1967 German F1 Grand Prix1967 GER F1 GP 22 years, 217 days22y, 217d1979 USA F1 Grand Prix1979 USA F1 GP 34 years, 279 days34y, 279dPole1968 German F1 Grand Prix1968 GER F1 GP 23 years, 216 days23y, 216d
1972 Italian F1 Grand Prix1972 ITA F1 GP 27 years, 253 days27y, 253d
1968 German F1 Grand Prix1968 GER F1 GP 23 years, 216 days23y, 216d1972 Italian F1 Grand Prix1972 ITA F1 GP 27 years, 253 days27y, 253dWin
1968 French F1 Grand Prix1968 FRA F1 GP 23 years, 188 days23y, 188d1972 German F1 Grand Prix1972 GER F1 GP 27 years, 211 days27y, 211d
1968 French F1 Grand Prix1968 FRA F1 GP 23 years, 188 days23y, 188d1972 German F1 Grand Prix1972 GER F1 GP 27 years, 211 days27y, 211dPodium
1968 Belgian F1 Grand Prix1968 BEL F1 GP 23 years, 160 days23y, 160d
1975 Spanish F1 Grand Prix1975 ESP F1 GP 30 years, 116 days30y, 116d
1968 Belgian F1 Grand Prix1968 BEL F1 GP 23 years, 160 days23y, 160d1975 Spanish F1 Grand Prix1975 ESP F1 GP 30 years, 116 days30y, 116dFastest lap1969 German F1 Grand Prix1969 GER F1 GP 24 years, 214 days24y, 214d1972 Italian F1 Grand Prix1972 ITA F1 GP 27 years, 253 days27y, 253d
1969 German F1 Grand Prix1969 GER F1 GP 24 years, 214 days24y, 214d1972 Italian F1 Grand Prix1972 ITA F1 GP 27 years, 253 days27y, 253dPoints finish1967 Italian F1 Grand Prix1967 ITA F1 GP 22 years, 252 days22y, 252d
1979 Dutch F1 Grand Prix1979 NED F1 GP 34 years, 237 days34y, 237d
1967 Italian F1 Grand Prix1967 ITA F1 GP 22 years, 252 days22y, 252d1979 Dutch F1 Grand Prix1979 NED F1 GP 34 years, 237 days34y, 237dWin from pole1969 German F1 Grand Prix1969 GER F1 GP 24 years, 214 days24y, 214d1972 German F1 Grand Prix1972 GER F1 GP 27 years, 211 days27y, 211d
1969 German F1 Grand Prix1969 GER F1 GP 24 years, 214 days24y, 214d1972 German F1 Grand Prix1972 GER F1 GP 27 years, 211 days27y, 211dHat-trick1969 German F1 Grand Prix1969 GER F1 GP 24 years, 214 days24y, 214d1972 German F1 Grand Prix1972 GER F1 GP 27 years, 211 days27y, 211d
1969 German F1 Grand Prix1969 GER F1 GP 24 years, 214 days24y, 214d1972 German F1 Grand Prix1972 GER F1 GP 27 years, 211 days27y, 211dF1 Career Finishing Positions
1st
8
2nd
7
3rd
10
4th
4
5th
7
6th
4
7th
2
8th
9
10th
3
11th
2
12th
4
13th
2
15th
1
16th
1
DNF
50
NC
1
DNQ
5
DNS
1
DNF Did Not FinishNC Not ClassifiedDNQ Did Not QualifyDNS Did Not Start
Performance Breakdown
Bio
Jacky Ickx Biography
Jacky Ickx in the Lotus 72E 1974 (1973-1975)
Jacky Ickx was born on January 1, 1945, in Brussels, Belgium, and his passion for racing started at an early age. His father, Jacques Ickx, was a journalist who wrote about motorsports, and his mother, who was an art teacher, was the one who introduced him to karting.
Ickx's talent for racing became evident early on, and he soon began to make a name for himself in the racing world. He made his Formula One debut in 1967 for the Matra team and won his first Grand Prix at the age of 23 in France in 1968.
Over the years, Ickx's career continued to soar as he raced for some of the top teams in the sport, including Ferrari and Brabham. He became a six-time winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, and he finished second in the Formula One World Championship twice in his career.
Ferrari 312B driven by Jacky Ickx 1970 Monaco GP (1970-1971)
One of the most memorable moments in Ickx's career came in the 1970 Monaco Grand Prix. As he was about to start the race, Ickx was standing on the grid, waiting for the signal to begin, and instead of sitting in his car, he walked across the track and stood by the safety barrier. When the other drivers saw him, they assumed he was protesting the race's safety conditions and joined him on the opposite side of the track. After a few moments, the race was allowed to begin, and Ickx went on to win the race.
Ickx was known for his incredible driving skills and his ability to drive in all weather conditions. He retired from racing in 1985 and later became a team manager for the Venturi Formula E team.
Jacky Ickx is a true legend of the sport, and his contributions to the world of motorsports will always be remembered.
Cars
Seasons
Jacky Ickx Championship Results
17th
1979
32nd
1978
35th
1977
23rd
1976
16th
1975
10th
1974
9th
1973
4th
1972
4th
1971
2nd
1970
2nd
1969
4th
1968
20th
1967
Jacky Ickx F1 Seasons Summary
| Year | Team | Engine | GP | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Pod | Pole | Laps | FL | Avg Pts | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 |
Ligier |
Ford | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 325 | 0 | 0.38 | 3 |
| 1978 |
 Ensign |
Ford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 1977 |
Ensign |
Ford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 1976 |
Ensign Wolf-Williams |
Ford Ford | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 450 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 1975 |
Team Lotus |
Ford | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 423 | 0 | 0.33 | 3 |
| 1974 |
Team Lotus |
Ford | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 655 | 0 | 0.80 | 12 |
| 1973 |
Ferrari Iso Marlboro McLaren |
Ferrari Ford Ford | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 582 | 0 | 1.00 | 12 |
| 1972 |
Ferrari |
Ferrari | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 691 | 3 | 2.25 | 27 |
| 1971 |
Ferrari |
Ferrari | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 516 | 3 | 1.73 | 19 |
| 1970 |
Ferrari |
Ferrari | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 595 | 5 | 3.08 | 40 |
| 1969 |
Brabham |
Ford | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 669 | 3 | 3.36 | 37 |
| 1968 |
Ferrari |
Ferrari | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 404 | 0 | 3.00 | 27 |
| 1967 |
Cooper-Maserati Matra |
Maserati Ford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 0 | 0.33 | 1 |
Races
Wins
Podiums
Poles
Teammates
News
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Jacky Ickx — Frequently Asked Questions
When did Jacky Ickx start racing in Formula 1?
Jacky Ickx started racing in Formula 1 in 1967.
Is Jacky Ickx still racing in Formula 1?
No, Jacky Ickx last competed in Formula 1 in 1979.
How many Formula 1 races has Jacky Ickx won?
Jacky Ickx has won 8 Formula 1 races.
How many F1 podiums does Jacky Ickx have?
Jacky Ickx has finished on the podium 25 times in Formula 1.
When did Jacky Ickx win their first F1 race?
Jacky Ickx won their first Formula 1 race at the 1968 French F1 GP.
What nationality is Jacky Ickx?
Jacky Ickx is Belgian.
Which teams has Jacky Ickx driven for in Formula 1?
Jacky Ickx has driven for Matra, Cooper-Maserati, Brabham, McLaren, Ferrari, Iso Marlboro, Team Lotus, Wolf-Williams, Ensign and Ligier in Formula 1.
How many F1 races has Jacky Ickx entered?
Jacky Ickx has competed in 121 Formula 1 Grands Prix.
